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2009 Catholic Press Association Awards
for Liturgical Press
The following awards were given to publications of Liturgical Press at the Catholic Press Association
convention in Anaheim, California held May 29, 2009:
First Place:
Liturgy:
 Reforming the Liturgy: A Response to Critics, John F. Baldovin
“The author makes a significant contribution toward assessing the criticism of post-conciliar reforms.”
Professional Books:
 Christ in the Gospels of the Liturgical Year
Raymond E. Brown, SS
“The author has offered preachers and teachers a deep spiritual reflection on Christ in the Gospels of the liturgical year.”
Second Place:
Liturgy:
From Age to Age: How Christians Have Celebrated the Eucharist, Edward Foley
“There is no end to the fascinating information in this book which encompasses the history of each period of Christianity from its theology to its music and architecture.'”
History:
History of Theology: The Middle Ages, Giulio D’Onofrio
“Here is a thorough, balanced, detailed yet readable history of medieval theology that begins with the dawn of Western culture and travels through time to the brink of the Reformation.
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Third Place:
Scripture:
The Spiritual Landscape of Mark, Bonnie B. Thurston
“Mark’s Gospel is meant to invite believers to follow Jesus and Thurston helps us map the journey, offering many insights the solitary pilgrim disciple would miss without her guidance.”
Honorable Mention:
History:
From Age to Age: How Christians Have Celebrated the Eucharist, Edward Foley
Direct Mail and Promotions Winners:
First Place
Catalog:
Little Rock Scripture Study: Life in a Whole New Light: 2008-2009
“The design flows well and the stain glass design element works well throughout the piece.”
Second Place
Website:
www.litpress.org
“The Liturgical Press Web site is well-organized, user-friendly and pleasing to the eye. There is a nice selection of affiliations and links.”
Third Place
Direct Mail Promotion:
The Book of the Gospels: The Saint John’s Bible Edition
“This direct mail piece reflects the elegant qualities of the book it is promoting”
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